Who would think that premises liability would extend to a golf course? It does and course owners and employees need to be aware. Let’s consider a case that we heard about just recently about a man who wound up with traumatic brain injury after falling off a golf cart. The…
When a car meets an 18-wheeler head on, the results are not pretty. In cases like this, it is critical to know who was at fault for the accident. Let’s take a look at a real life case example. Picture a big rig barreling down the interstate heading west. On…
Just in case you don’t know this, you should if you live in the state of Georgia. Everyone must have car insurance. If you’re a newbie just arriving in Georgia from another state or out of country, one of the first things you will want to know is that you…
More than any other area of law, personal injury cases tend to be extremely confusing to many. Victims are often not sure what they should do. “After being in practice for as long as I have, the number one area that I get questions in usually pertains to some very…
In a very horrific minivan and semi collision, the evidence points to the driver of the truck blowing a stop sign. This case could be pursued in a criminal court and as a wrongful death lawsuit in civil court. The circumstances of this case made even toughened state troopers weep.…
While we may not realize it, the most dangerous thing that can happen is to be involved in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property. If negligence plays a part in the cause of the accident, a lawsuit may follow. It’s interesting in a way to note that…
Wrongful death suits can be filed for many reasons and aren’t limited to vehicle crashes. Although every state has its own wrongful death statute and the requirements to file a wrongful death lawsuit under the auspices of that statute vary, the reasons for filing such a suit tend to remain…
Not all slip and falls take place outside after tripping over something on the ground or by slipping on a wet surface at the supermarket. Consider the case of a woman who died after falling while trying to climb out of her hospital bed. She sustained some severe injuries after…
When someone has been the victim of another person’s negligence or call it carelessness, this is the best time to contact a personal injury attorney. Negotiating a settlement in a personal injury case is a tricky thing to do, and something a person is not able to do themselves, particularly…
Any collision with a big rig causes untold damages, usually severe injuries or death, and many legal challenges. Any case involving a semi is typically very complex, much more complex than a “typical” car versus car accident. For starters, the kinds of injuries sustained are catastrophic and the damages are…